Singapore clears Texas Instruments’ acquisition of Silicon Labs
( August 7, 2026, 08:14 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Singapore’s competition regulator has cleared Texas Instruments’ proposed acquisition of Silicon Laboratories, finding the deal is unlikely to substantially lessen competition in global semiconductor markets. The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore concluded the parties are not close competitors and will continue to face strong rivalry from established suppliers across wireless connectivity chips, microcontrollers, power management integrated circuits, sensors and USB bridges. The regulator also found coordinated conduct and foreclosure risks to be unlikely given existing market dynamics.Statement follows....
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